Free Oregon Massage Therapy Jurisprudence (Law) Examination Practice Questions

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1. 1Which practitioner action falls within Oregon's statutory massage definition?

   1. A.Kneading the bodyCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Spinal thrusting
   3. C.Prescribing drugs
   4. D.Diagnosing disease

   Explanation: ORS 687.011(3)(a) includes "pressure, friction, stroking, tapping or kneading on the human body."

   Reference: Oregon Revised Statutes — 687.011(3)(a)

2. 2Trading massage for bookkeeping is classified as what?

   1. A.BarterCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Split fee
   3. C.Donation
   4. D.Indorsement

   Explanation: OAR 334-001-0060(3): “Barter” means partial or complete trade or exchange of massage or bodywork services for any other type of goods or service other than money.

   Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-001-0060(3)

3. 3Which activity falls outside an Oregon LMT's massage treatment?

   1. A.Medical diagnosisCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Client intake
   3. C.Assessment
   4. D.Documentation

   Explanation: OAR 334-010-0025(2)(c) excludes "making a medical diagnosis."

   Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-010-0025(2)

4. 4Before new ownership provides services, what is required?

   1. A.Approved permit transferCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Old permit for 180 days
   3. C.Email only
   4. D.Client waiver

   Explanation: OAR 334-020-0005 requires transfer approval "prior to the Facility providing" services under new ownership.

   Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-020-0005(1)(a)(B)

5. 5How do Oregon's professional-conduct standards apply to a licensee?

   1. A.They are binding on every license holderCorrect answer: A
   2. B.They are optional during the first license period
   3. C.They may be waived through client consent
   4. D.They do not apply during outcall services

   Explanation: OAR 334-030-0001(1): "binding on every person holding a license."

   Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-030-0001(1)

6. 6May an Oregon LMT accept a commission for referring a patient?

   1. A.No; referral commissions are prohibitedCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Yes, whenever the commission is disclosed
   3. C.Yes, when the payment is under twenty-five dollars
   4. D.Yes, when both practitioners carry insurance

   Explanation: OAR 334-040-0010(24) prohibits "giving or receiving a commission in the referral of patients."

   Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-040-0010(24)

7. 7To which entity is another regulated licensee's conduct reported?

   1. A.The board responsible for that licenseeCorrect answer: A
   2. B.The massage school the reporter attended
   3. C.The reporter's liability insurer exclusively
   4. D.The landlord of the licensee's workplace

   Explanation: ORS 676.150(2): "to the board responsible for the licensee."

   Reference: Oregon Revised Statutes — 676.150(2)

8. 8When must a mandatory reporter act on suspected child abuse?

   1. A.Immediately upon reaching the statutory thresholdCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Within thirty days after documenting the concern
   3. C.At the reporter's next professional license renewal
   4. D.Only after obtaining the facility owner's approval

   Explanation: ORS 419B.010(1): "immediately report or cause a report to be made."

   Reference: Oregon Revised Statutes — 419B.010(1)

9. 9Which listed procedure is expressly excluded from statutory massage?

   1. A.High-velocity joint thrustingCorrect answer: A
   2. B.Stroking
   3. C.Kneading
   4. D.Stretching

   Explanation: ORS 687.011(3)(b) excludes "high-velocity, short-amplitude manipulative thrusting procedures."

   Reference: Oregon Revised Statutes — 687.011(3)(b)

10. 10Does an optional client tip count as compensation?

    1. A.YesCorrect answer: A
    2. B.Only over $25
    3. C.Only if invoiced
    4. D.No

    Explanation: OAR 334-001-0060(12) includes "bartering, tips, monies, donations, or services" in compensation.

    Reference: DIVISION 1 — 334-001-0060(12)